Day 2: Interactive Digital Storytelling

1. Interactive & Transmedia
Storytelling
D A Y 2 : I N T E R A C T I V E D I G I T A L S T O R Y T E L L I N G
M A R I A C E C I L I A R E Y E S
D I G I T A L H U M A N I T I E S P H D S T U D E N T
R E S E A R C H E R A T I T D - C N R
1 0 / 9 6 / 2 0 1 8 - M A S T E R S C R I T T U R A C R E A T I V A E C O N T E N U T I D I G I T A L I
U N I V E R S I T À D E G L I S T U D I D I G E N O V A

2. HYPERTEXT
HYPERMEDIA
HYPERWORLD
I N T E R C O N N E C T I V E S T R U C T U R E
N O N - S E Q U E N T I A L W R I T I N G ( O R R E A D I N G )
T e d N e l s o n - L i t e r a r y M a c h i n e s 1 9 8 0

3. INTERACTIVE DIGITAL
NARRATIVE /
STORYTELLING

4. BYE BYE FIXED OUTPUT!

5. EACH USER OUTPUT IS
UNIQUE
THE OUTPUT IS USER'S
PROCESS / JOURNEY

6. interactive narrative vs fixed output

7. INTERACTIVE
FICTION

8. HYPERFICTION

9. INTERACTIVE
DRAMA
Artificial Intelligence for
creating DRAMA!

10. INTERACTIVE
VIDEO / FILM

11. KINOAUTOMAT
Radúz Činčera - the world's
first interactive movie, for the
Czechoslovak Pavilion at Expo
'67 in Montreal.

12. CINE
LABYRINTH
Radúz Činčera, Film Director Gas
pavilion Expo '90 Osaka.
The world's first labyrinth-style
Cinematic System

13. WEBDOC
Browser-based interactive
Documentaries

14. LINEAR NON
LINEAR

15. LINEAR / IMPLICIT STRUCTURE

16. NON LINEAR / EXPLICIT STRUCTURE

17. THE MINDMAP

18. Everything I saw was
simultaneous, but my
description will be linear
because so is time.
Something, however,
I will catch.
Jorge Luis Borges, El Aleph

19. SCREENWRITING
FRAMEWORK
FOR
INTERACTIVE
NARRATIVES

20. STRUCTURES
The Vector with optional Side
Branches
The Complete Graph
The Network
The Tree
The Database
The Maze
The Hidden Story
The Braided Plot
Action - Space

21. FIELD'S FILM PARADIGM

22. INTERACTIVIZATION OF
HERO'S JOURNEY

23. LINKS! LINKS!
LINKS! LINKS!
LINKS! LINKS!
LINKS! LINKS!
LINKS! LINKS!
LINKS! LINKS!
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LINKS! LINKS!
LINKS! LINKS!

24. EXTERNAL LINKS

25. INTERNAL LINKS

26. Designing the Interactive
Narrative
1. Define Premise
2. Define Main Plot
3. Define Storyworld Key elements
4. Define Type of Transmedia Experience: Media Integration
5. Using Field Canvas - Interactivize the Plot